Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 1924

Ozie

Gender Unisex · 57% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Ozie
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1924
72 babies
All-time total
2,168
#6,486 all-time among girls
First recorded
1888
in Social Security records

Ozie popularity over time

2,168 babies have been named Ozie since 1888, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s 10 – 10 1 – #1,433
1890s 67 – 67 7 +570% #1,088
1900s 136 52 188 19 +181% #865
1910s 283 183 466 47 +148% #1,055
1920s 345 217 562 56 +21% #1,154
1930s 181 159 340 34 -40% #1,492
1940s 137 114 251 25 -26% #1,627
1950s 62 103 165 17 -34% #3,655
1960s 14 64 78 8 -53% #4,683
1970s – 36 36 4 -54% –
1980s – – – – – –
1990s – – – – – –
2000s – – – – – –
2010s – 5 5 1 – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – – – –

The story of Ozie

Ozie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1888, 2,168 American babies have been named Ozie, about 57% girls and 43% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1924, when 72 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ozie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Ozie?

The median living Ozie is about 76 years old; half are between 67 and 84. An estimated 500 people named Ozie are alive in the United States today.

median 76 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Ozie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
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2020 – – – –
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2012 – – – –
2011 – – – –
2010 – – 5 #13,741
2009 – – – –
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2007 – – – –
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2002 – – – –
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2000 – – – –
1995 – – – –
1990 – – – –
1985 – – – –
1980 – – – –
1975 – – 8 #4,199
1970 – – – –
1965 – – 9 #2,930
1960 9 #4,683 14 #2,286
1955 9 #4,295 9 #2,920
1950 7 #4,631 11 #2,405
1945 18 #2,038 6 #3,231
1940 24 #1,627 15 #1,875
1935 20 #1,765 21 #1,529
1930 14 #2,394 26 #1,455
1925 30 #1,529 15 #2,157
1920 36 #1,304 20 #1,804
1915 34 #1,185 17 #1,759
1910 18 #1,055 – –
1905 19 #865 6 #1,203
1900 12 #1,156 9 #953
1895 5 #1,759 – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Ozie, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Ozie?

The median living Ozie is about 76 years old. Half of all living Ozies are between 67 and 84 years old.

How many people named Ozie are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Ozie are alive in the United States, based on 2,168 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Ozie in 2025?

Ozie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Ozie?

2,168 babies have been named Ozie in the United States since 1888, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ozie most popular?

Ozie peaked in 1924, when 72 newborns received the name.

Is Ozie a boy or girl name?

Ozie is used for both: about 57% of babies named Ozie have been girls and 43% boys.

Is the name Ozie rising or falling?

Ozie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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